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Lattice tower 1296330 — Myrtle Beach, SC

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296330 — lattice tower near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296330 is a 43 m (141 ft) lattice tower near Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 7, 2015. It is registered to Gray Local Media, Inc., which holds 262 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
43 m
141 ft
Support structure
41 m
Top above sea level
49 m
Ground elevation
6 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1296330
Unique system identifier2695849
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedJul 7, 2015
Registration issuedAug 26, 2024

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2015-ASO-2676-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.

Registered owner

Gray Local Media, Inc.

Atlanta, GA · FRN 0003733219

Holds 262 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
918 Frontage Road East
City
Myrtle Beach
ZIP
29577
County FIPS
45051
Coordinates
33.71183, -78.90283

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1296330 compared with others?

At 43 m, structure 1296330 is about half of the 79 m average across the 251 structures registered in Horry County. It is about half of the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 41% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 41 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 43 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 6 m, which puts the top of the structure 49 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1296330, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Myrtle Beach in Horry County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.71183, -78.90283, with the site address filed as "918 Frontage Road East". Horry County has 251 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 191 of them are marked constructed. South Carolina as a whole has 4,407 registrations, the 18th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Bucksport, SC · 1244655, a tower at 314 m (granted (not yet constructed)).

What does the status "Constructed" mean?

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1296330 on Aug 26, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.

Who owns antenna structure 1296330?

The FCC record lists Gray Local Media, Inc. of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003733219. Across the registry it holds 262 structure registrations, the 90th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (125 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASO-2676-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1296330?

Its registered overall height above ground is 43 m (141 ft), and 49 m (161 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1296330?

The registered owner is Gray Local Media, Inc., which holds 262 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1296330?

It is located near Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina at 918 Frontage Road East (33.71183, -78.90283). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 7, 2015.

What type of structure is 1296330?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Horry County, SC?

Horry County has 251 FCC-registered antenna structures, 191 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296330, weekly bulk file.

About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1296330, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/myrtle-beach-1296330 (data as of October 20, 2026).